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Asturias Family History

Asturias Surname Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from the Asturias region in northern Spain named by the Romans for its contemporary inhabitants the Astures.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Asturias family from?

You can see how Asturias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Asturias family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Asturias families living in California. This was about 82% of all the recorded Asturias's in USA. California had the highest population of Asturias families in 1920.
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What did your Asturias ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Gen Labor and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Asturias. 50% of Asturias men worked as a Gen Labor and 100% of Asturias women worked as a Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Gen Labor
    50%
  • Dentist
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Asturias family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Asturias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Asturias census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Asturias. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 42 military records available for the last name Asturias. For the veterans among your Asturias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Asturias lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Asturias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Asturias in 1962 was 53, and 99 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Asturias ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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